POPERINGE : BELGIUM

*Location:

   St.-Bertinuskerk
   Poperinge, West Vlaanderen, Belgium
   LL: N 50.855, E 2.723

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*Player:

   Ludo Geloen
   E: ludo.geloen/@/telenet DOTbe

   Aimé Lombaert, stadsbeiaardier (d.2008)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   Friday 1030, July and August

*Remarks:

   Includes some bells by van den Gheyn
   from an older instrument.

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 47 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The instrument was enlarged in 1981
     with bells made by Paccard     
   Year of latest technical information source is 1991

*Links:

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Paccard bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Belgian traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Belgian traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Belgian traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all traditional carillons in BE.

Index to all tower bell instruments in BE/West-Vlaanderen.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 10-Feb-10
   based on textual data last updated on 2010/01/26
   and on technical data last updated on 1991/06/01

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